Message Writing Worksheet
Writing tip (Their words, your message): Parts: the word MESSAGE, the date and time, the greeting (Dear Mum,), the message, your name. Write it for the other person: the caller’s “I” becomes their name or he / she. Copy names, times and days exactly as they were said.
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1.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
Dear Bhaiya,
Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
Riya (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE - 2.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
- 3.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
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4.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
Dear Bhaiya,
Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
Vikram (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name - 5.Pooja answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
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6.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
18 May 2026, 10:15 am
Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
Ishaan (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name - 7.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
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8.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
21 March 2026, 10:15 am
Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
Tenzin (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name - 9.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
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10.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
Dear Papa,
Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
Diya (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time -
11.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
21 June 2026, 10:15 am
Dear Papa,
Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name - 12.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
- 13.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
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14.Which part is missing from this message?
27 May 2026, 6:40 pm
Dear Papa,
Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
Omkar (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time -
15.Which part is missing from this message?
23 January 2026, 5:20 pm
Dear Papa,
Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
Manav (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting - 16.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
- 17.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
- 18.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
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19.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
21 August 2026, 2:45 pm
Dear Mum,
Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting -
20.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
6 March 2026, 2:45 pm
Dear Mum,
Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting - 21.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
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22.Which part is missing from this message?
8 November 2026, 4:10 pm
Dear Didi,
Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
Aarav (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting -
23.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
19 December 2026, 4:10 pm
Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
Nisha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting - 24.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
- 25.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
- 26.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
- 27.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Monday.
- 28.Nisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
- 29.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
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30.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
14 March 2026, 2:45 pm
Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
Isha (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE -
31.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
25 February 2026, 11:30 am
Dear Didi,
Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name -
32.Which part is missing from this message?
26 May 2026, 5:20 pm
Dear Mum,
Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
Simran (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting - 33.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
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34.Which part is missing from this message?
8 February 2026, 4:10 pm
Dear Mum,
Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
Kavya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting -
35.Which part is missing from this message?
13 December 2026, 11:30 am
Dear Mum,
Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
Simran (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting -
36.Which part is missing from this message?
14 February 2026, 4:10 pm
Dear Mum,
Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
Manav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting -
37.Which part is missing from this message?
1 December 2026, 2:45 pm
Dear Bhaiya,
Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
Priya (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name - 38.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
- 39.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
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40.Which part is missing from this message?
MESSAGE
4 August 2026, 5:20 pm
Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
Kabir (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
Answer key
- the date and time
- Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
- Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
- the date and time
- Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
- the greeting
- Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
- the greeting
- Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
- the date and time
- the writer's name
- Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
- Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
- the word MESSAGE
- the word MESSAGE
- Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
- Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
- Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
- the writer's name
- the writer's name
- Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
- the word MESSAGE
- the greeting
- Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
- Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
- Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
- Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Monday.
- Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
- Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
- the greeting
- the writer's name
- the word MESSAGE
- Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
- the word MESSAGE
- the word MESSAGE
- the word MESSAGE
- the word MESSAGE
- Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
- Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
- the greeting
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